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Read artist Anne Desmet on her process of ‘working in light’ when making wood engravings. This text is part of a series of reflections on shadows in architectural drawings written by contributors to ‘Tracing Shadows’, a colloquium organised by Drawing Matter in collaboration with the V&A and RIBA drawings collections.

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Three drawings from the Drawing Matter Collection have been reproduced for Rome in the World at Fondazione MAXXI in Rome, curated by Ricky Burdett.

Edouard Cabay, P2B_TJ01, Trajectories: Variations on a Gesture, Barcelona, 2022. Digital print, edition 2 of 3, 841 × 1189 mm. DMC 3975.1.

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Zaha Hadid
The Viennese School

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Shatwell Farm

Find an archive of the building projects and interventions at Shatwell Farm, Somerset, Drawing Matter’s home from 2014 – 2024, here.

The Shatwell Valley. Photos: Sue Barr.
The Drawing Matter Archive at Shatwell Farm and grain silos.